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. >>> and mitt romney is getting ready for round two, how tomorrow's debate will be different from the first. ktvu channel 2 morning news continues. >>> well, good morning, i am in for pam cook. >> a lot of fog is out there, it will be mostly sunny, a little warmer, temperatures by the coast are warming up and 60s and 70s and 80s for the game and we will have 70s and 80s inland. here is sal. >>> good morning, traffic southbound 101 on the golden gate bridge looks good and traffic on the san mateo bridge looks good heading out to the high-rise, let's go back to the desk. >>> oakland police are investigating a deadly overnight shooting. it happened on hilton street near 57th avenue and alex savage is there live and has more on what police are looking into this morning. >> reporter: this could be a tough case for homicide police officers because they don't have a solid witness coming forward. they fired at close range and they collected shell casings. oakland police got at least one 911 call about gunfire. when they showed up they found a man with several gunshot wounds who was unresponsi
. >>> and mitt romney is getting ready for round two, how tomorrow's debate will be different from the first. ktvu channel 2 morning news continues. >>> well, good morning, i am in for pam cook. >> a lot of fog is out there, it will be mostly sunny, a little warmer, temperatures by the coast are warming up and 60s and 70s and 80s for the game and we will have 70s and 80s inland. here is sal. >>> good morning, traffic southbound 101 on the golden gate bridge...
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romney took a break today and went out to a chipotle restaurant. while he was there he took a picture. when asked if he was ready for the debate, romney said, getting there. and obama also visited the hoover dam just outside of las vegas. the president said one of his aides mentioned it was just 15 miles away so they decided to go. the president said it was the first time he had ever visited the hoover dam. our coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. >>> the san francisco board of supervisors convened in one week. one week from today to decide once and for all the long running saga of suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi. there are 11 supervisors. ousting mirkarimi would take nine votes. amber lee breaks down the likely vote. >> reporter: history will tell you san francisco is a city that follows its own beat. suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi was fighting for his job almost from the moment he was sworn into office. bruising the arm of his wife led to a lenghtty battle to save his life. >> only in san francisco would it go on for a year. >> reporter: when these tr
romney took a break today and went out to a chipotle restaurant. while he was there he took a picture. when asked if he was ready for the debate, romney said, getting there. and obama also visited the hoover dam just outside of las vegas. the president said one of his aides mentioned it was just 15 miles away so they decided to go. the president said it was the first time he had ever visited the hoover dam. our coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. >>> the san francisco board of supervisors...
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the poll shows romney with a double-digit lead over president obama. he and paul ryan have stepped up their call against looming defense cuts. >> we believe in peace through strength. we believe that when america's military is strong, america is safer. >> reporter: now, the obama campaign reports to other polls that show the president has consistently had strong support and since many vets are part of the 47% of americans that romney is criticized for not paying income taxes. >> i don't believe we can get any far with leaders who write off half of the nation as a bunch of victims who never take responsible for their life -- responsibility for their lives. >> back to you. >>> another presidential candidate will be campaigning tonight. roseanne barr will be talking about the political future of medical marijuana during a town hall meeting in oakland. federal agents raided oaksterdam back in april. it's one of many targeted in a crackdown launched by the obama administration also cindy she an, barr's -- cindy sheehan, barr's running mate. >>> according to
the poll shows romney with a double-digit lead over president obama. he and paul ryan have stepped up their call against looming defense cuts. >> we believe in peace through strength. we believe that when america's military is strong, america is safer. >> reporter: now, the obama campaign reports to other polls that show the president has consistently had strong support and since many vets are part of the 47% of americans that romney is criticized for not paying income taxes....
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the president says romney's plans will raise taxes or increase the deficit. >> governor romney's central economic plan calls for a 5 trillion dollar tax cut on top of the extension of bush tax cuts another trillion dollars and 2 trillion in military spending they have not asked for. >> first of all i don't have a 5 trillion dollar tax cut or a tax cut of the scale you are talking about. >> romney says he will offset cuts by closing loopholes and reducing reductions but vague on which ones. they will face off again later in new york and florida. both candidates are back on the campaign trail today. mitt romney in virginia while the president has campaign stops in colorado and wisconsin. jacqueline feld, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the corporation kitchen aid is apologizing for a tweet sent from their account during the debate. the message refered to a moment when president obama was talking about his grandmother's death, highlighting the purpose of medicare and social security. a tweet posted by a -- by kitchen aide said obama's g-ma even knew it was going to be bad. she died three days befor
the president says romney's plans will raise taxes or increase the deficit. >> governor romney's central economic plan calls for a 5 trillion dollar tax cut on top of the extension of bush tax cuts another trillion dollars and 2 trillion in military spending they have not asked for. >> first of all i don't have a 5 trillion dollar tax cut or a tax cut of the scale you are talking about. >> romney says he will offset cuts by closing loopholes and reducing reductions but vague...
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. >> and about mitt romney. >> mitt romney is for ending funding to planned parenthood, including cancer screenings. >> reporter: while mitt romney took time off the campaign trail to prepare for the debate, his wife led a women for mitt rally. >> i loved the last debay. any -- debate. any of you had a chance to win that? >> reporter: one of the president's aides went on cnn and said he's feeling energized for the debate. mitt romney won the coin toys. he gets to answer the first question. alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >> you can watch the debate live here on ktvu.com. it starts at 6:00. a special edition of the news will air immediately following the debate. >>> new had -- new this morning, the reception for employees who are back on the job after a two-year lockout. [ female announcer ] fortunately, sam was born at sutter health's alta bates summit medical center. [ woman ] the staff was remarkable. they made me feel safe, trusting, cared for. [ giggles ] they saved his life. i owe all of them my son. [ female announcer ] alta bates summit medical center and sutter health -- our s
. >> and about mitt romney. >> mitt romney is for ending funding to planned parenthood, including cancer screenings. >> reporter: while mitt romney took time off the campaign trail to prepare for the debate, his wife led a women for mitt rally. >> i loved the last debay. any -- debate. any of you had a chance to win that? >> reporter: one of the president's aides went on cnn and said he's feeling energized for the debate. mitt romney won the coin toys. he gets to...
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governor romney ordered state smog regulators. drivers are, of course, frustrated at the pump. >> i think the prices are ridiculous. people are working. it's too high. way too high. i try not to drive unless i really have. >> reporter: to be cab drivers and pizza delivery drivers, they say not drive something not an option. now, living here in california, you are used to paying more for -- more for california, but this means you are paying $8 -- 84 cents more a gallon compared to the national average. matt keller, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> in overnight news, police are investigating a shooting that injured one person last night. you can see the bullet holes here. we do not know the victim's condition. so far no arrests have been made. >>> an investigation is underway after a body was found in a car in east weekend at richie and olive streets. police say the body was wrapped in cloth and appeared to have been in that car for a while. investigators have not said if the body was that of a man or a woman. >> we now know the name of a 6
governor romney ordered state smog regulators. drivers are, of course, frustrated at the pump. >> i think the prices are ridiculous. people are working. it's too high. way too high. i try not to drive unless i really have. >> reporter: to be cab drivers and pizza delivery drivers, they say not drive something not an option. now, living here in california, you are used to paying more for -- more for california, but this means you are paying $8 -- 84 cents more a gallon compared to...
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mitt romney is spending the weekend cramming for the debate. some political analysts say he needs a strong showing and they show him losing ground to the president in various battleground states. university of denver is preparing to host the debate. it will focus on the debate and be hosted by jim lehreresidents. >> they will have two more presidential debates on the 16th and two #. can you watch them live right here and coverage of wednesday night's debate begins at 6:00. >> a new survey shows it as mathematical dead heat in highway. 49% for president obama and 45%. the gap is is within the poll's margin of error and 2% of likely voter it is say they are still undecided. while the election is on tuesday. some voters have already cast their ballots. they offer some form of early voting. iowa began next week and then tuesday. volunteers from the obama and romney camps are looking for the early votes. it is an important strategy. it allows the party to bank votes more than a day. >> vice-presidential will be on the campaign trail. we will find ou
mitt romney is spending the weekend cramming for the debate. some political analysts say he needs a strong showing and they show him losing ground to the president in various battleground states. university of denver is preparing to host the debate. it will focus on the debate and be hosted by jim lehreresidents. >> they will have two more presidential debates on the 16th and two #. can you watch them live right here and coverage of wednesday night's debate begins at 6:00. >> a new...
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the romney campaign, mitt romney issued a statement saying this is not what a real recovery looks like. he goes on the say, the real unemployment rate is closer to 11% if you count the people who stopped looking for work. there is also a lot of speculation on line on social media this morning, that the obama administration could be fudging the numbers. we took that question right to the secretary of labor this morning. she tells us it's ludicrous to say the numbers could be manipulated. >>> secret service has new policies in place after one of the most embarrassing scandals in the history. it would ban excessive drinking and the share of work related information on sites including facebook. this comes five months after more than a dozen employees of the secret service were accused of drunken partying with prostitutes. >>> american activists are planning to stage a protest against u.s. drone strikes, member of the antiwar group code papping planning to hold a rally in islamabad. they are saying the drone attacks killed innocent people, there are conflicting reports about drone casualtie
the romney campaign, mitt romney issued a statement saying this is not what a real recovery looks like. he goes on the say, the real unemployment rate is closer to 11% if you count the people who stopped looking for work. there is also a lot of speculation on line on social media this morning, that the obama administration could be fudging the numbers. we took that question right to the secretary of labor this morning. she tells us it's ludicrous to say the numbers could be manipulated....
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which mitt romney shows up? is he gonna, the one who governed as a severe conservative in massachusetts or will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news -- will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:15. governor jerry brown says he's going to launch a full-on campaign for his ballot initiative to raise taxes starting tomorrow. brown's proposition 30 would increase california's sales tax rate by .25 for the next four years. it would also raise income tax for those earning more than $250,000 a year. the money raised would be used to prevent further cuts in education. >>> new information this hour surrounding reports that a top port of oakland official is the focus of a strip club spending scandal. reports say james quan is under investigation for allegedly spending more than $4500 in public money at a houston strip club. officials say it happened back in 2008 during a conference where he was hosting a dozen shipping i
which mitt romney shows up? is he gonna, the one who governed as a severe conservative in massachusetts or will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news -- will he be the etch, you know, sketch guy? >> reporter: alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:15. governor jerry brown says he's going to launch a full-on campaign for his ballot initiative to raise taxes starting tomorrow. brown's proposition 30 would increase california's...
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. >>> in election news, mitt romney and president obama will be raising election cash. romney made stops at philadelphia and boston where fund-raisers are expected to generate a combined $8 million. president obama will keep his campaign close to washington where he has three fund-raising events. over the weekend, both candidates will take time out other -- for -- will take time out. >>> 7:46. also in the race for the white house, roseanne barr was in oakland, using her powerful voice in a protest. >> government's not supposed to be run like a business! [ cheers ] >> she was at a forum on medical marijuana at oakster tam university last night -- oaksterdam university last night. >> do you smoke marijuana? >> absolutely. i have a prescription. i have for several years. for most of the my life. >> now, her running mate is anti-war activist, cindy sheehan. they are hoping to get people registered to the peace and freedom party so it can stay on the ballot here in california. >>> federal officials broke up a cocaine ring that was moving drugs from california to colorado eve
. >>> in election news, mitt romney and president obama will be raising election cash. romney made stops at philadelphia and boston where fund-raisers are expected to generate a combined $8 million. president obama will keep his campaign close to washington where he has three fund-raising events. over the weekend, both candidates will take time out other -- for -- will take time out. >>> 7:46. also in the race for the white house, roseanne barr was in oakland, using her...
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. >>> republican presidential hopeful mitt romney drew fire for a mark he made about poor americans. a television interview showed him saying he cares about the american people and wants to help them find jobs and keep their homes. >> i am not concerned about the very-poor. we have a safety net there. i am not concerned about the very rich. i am concerned about the heart of america. >> the white house said the president is concerned about all americans. >> middle class americans, lower income and poor americans were hit hard by the recession and that is why he is focused on -- aggressively on doing everything he can to grow the economy. >> later today, mitt romney said his comments were misunderstood. he said he was trying to say he is focused on the struggles of the middle class. >>> newt gingrich was quick to comment on mitt mitt romney's remarks. >> the founding fathers meant the very poor who they call americans. my goal is to find steps for every american to have a job. >> he held a rally in reno today. newt gingrich has been endorsed by the owner of several gambling casinos and
. >>> republican presidential hopeful mitt romney drew fire for a mark he made about poor americans. a television interview showed him saying he cares about the american people and wants to help them find jobs and keep their homes. >> i am not concerned about the very-poor. we have a safety net there. i am not concerned about the very rich. i am concerned about the heart of america. >> the white house said the president is concerned about all americans. >> middle...
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. >>> new polls are out showing president barack obama improving over mitt romney nationwide. however polls show mitt romney has a substantial lead over president barack obama among one particular group of voters. we will take you live for the washington d.c. bureau. >>> the push for high speed rail service will clear a very important hurdle. local lawmakers will enforce a $40 million grant cal train. it is -- grant for cal train. environmentists say they are switching to electric power and it will reduce emissions by 14 percent. >> let's check in on the morning commute, how is it looking sal? >>> it looks good if you are driving out to the freeway 880 westbound, although it is getting more crowded by the minute. usually it happens in vallejo, that kind of thing. the bay bridge toll plaza, this traffic is moving a long nicely as you drive up to the bay bridge toll plaza, no major delays and no construction delays either. >> that traffic looks good getting to highway 17 and that is in nice shape to los gatos, thank you steve. >>> we have some thick fog and there is a lot of fog
. >>> new polls are out showing president barack obama improving over mitt romney nationwide. however polls show mitt romney has a substantial lead over president barack obama among one particular group of voters. we will take you live for the washington d.c. bureau. >>> the push for high speed rail service will clear a very important hurdle. local lawmakers will enforce a $40 million grant cal train. it is -- grant for cal train. environmentists say they are switching to...
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. >> reporter: mitt romney is leading among caucus going. on sunday he picked up another endorsement. rick santorum rounded out the top three in the polls. >> my surge will come on january 3 after the people of iowa do what they do. find out who is the right leader, who has what it takes to beat president obama. >> reporter: iowa's governor seems to agree. >> my goal, unite the republican party, attract the independent and debeat obama. >> also on the tratrail sunday, newt gingrich, michele bachmann and rick perry. >> as the race heats up, you could be asked to share your opinion. they are one of the largest pollsters in the nation. while many people say they don't have time for a poll, some question why they have never been asked for their opinion. >> our typical survey interviews 1500. even over a year the chance we would call any given individual is only 1-150,000. >>> authorities at kennedy airport arrested a college student who tried to bring a stun gun on board a plane. a screener noticed something looking like a flash light and notice
. >> reporter: mitt romney is leading among caucus going. on sunday he picked up another endorsement. rick santorum rounded out the top three in the polls. >> my surge will come on january 3 after the people of iowa do what they do. find out who is the right leader, who has what it takes to beat president obama. >> reporter: iowa's governor seems to agree. >> my goal, unite the republican party, attract the independent and debeat obama. >> also on the tratrail...
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romney campaign brought in just over $111 million. president obama literally felt the love from a supporter in florida during a campaign stop yesterday. that big guy is the owner of a pizza restaurant the president visited. he lifted the president up gave him a bear hug. he said he was overcome with excitement and didn't worry how the secret service would react to that bear hug on the president of the united states. >> it's so different the protocol here verses say in england when you meet the queen. just hoist him up. >>> 6:08 is the time. let's check in with sal for a look at traffic. >> you are not supposed to touch the queen are you? >> no. >> good morning, everybody. let's take a look at what we have now. as a matter of fact, we getting a little more crowded on 80 westbound coming out to the mccarthur maze. certainly more people on the road coming in through vallejo into richmond here and borkly. eventually to the bay bridge toll plaza and at the toll plaza we already have a crowd. so it is backed up. well 6:15 is when the meteri
romney campaign brought in just over $111 million. president obama literally felt the love from a supporter in florida during a campaign stop yesterday. that big guy is the owner of a pizza restaurant the president visited. he lifted the president up gave him a bear hug. he said he was overcome with excitement and didn't worry how the secret service would react to that bear hug on the president of the united states. >> it's so different the protocol here verses say in england when you...
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mitt romney or rick santorum? many people who support newt gingrich have a second choice of rick santorum so we'll see how that goes. what to watch for today is a results come in. let's put up a map of south carolina. this is congressional districts. you see the first and second districts on the coast, and reaches up into columbia. that is territory that mitt romney should do very well in. but newt gingrich is competing very heavily here. it may not be like it was in 2008, when john mccain won all of that and then mike huckaby won the upstate. but the real places to watch are the third and fourth districts, screen greenville and york county, a suburban of charlotte, north carl. if mitt romney cannot repeat what john mccain did there in 2008, get about 24 or 25% of the vote, his road to victory here in south carolina is going to be difficult. another big question -- what about the military vote? in 2008, because of his record as a veteran, much of that military vote went to john mccain. but that military vote is be
mitt romney or rick santorum? many people who support newt gingrich have a second choice of rick santorum so we'll see how that goes. what to watch for today is a results come in. let's put up a map of south carolina. this is congressional districts. you see the first and second districts on the coast, and reaches up into columbia. that is territory that mitt romney should do very well in. but newt gingrich is competing very heavily here. it may not be like it was in 2008, when john mccain won...
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carolina primary, presidential hopeful rick santorum says the race will come down to front return mitt romney and himself. >> if you look at some of the polls that have been done in other states down the road, we match up very well and are head of governor romney in every one of those state poll. so we field like once the field narrows and it's down to a two- person race we have an excellent fortunate to win the rain reyes. >> right now santorum is trailing rhomey with 3% of the vote compared to santorum's 16%. rick perry criticized the baltimore for the reaction to the descation of bodies in afghanistan. he says she should be reprimand, but not held criminally liable. an investigation and internal marine review are currently underway as the geneva convention prohibits the descation of the dead. >>> jon huntsman with the nod for the nominee. the state endorsed the former utah governor with tentative forum with his rivals in south carolina. the paper praised his economic recovery plan and called- "a true conservative." huntsman received an endorsement from the boston globe. he finished a dista
carolina primary, presidential hopeful rick santorum says the race will come down to front return mitt romney and himself. >> if you look at some of the polls that have been done in other states down the road, we match up very well and are head of governor romney in every one of those state poll. so we field like once the field narrows and it's down to a two- person race we have an excellent fortunate to win the rain reyes. >> right now santorum is trailing rhomey with 3% of the...
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i just want to work. >> romney met the woman earlier this past week. that is where she first shared her city are with him. he handed her the cash. believed to be $50 or $60. >>> this just in to the ktvu newsroom. we are learning two americans are among nine passengers still unaccounted for from the cruise ship that ran aground from the coast of italy. more than 120 american passengers were on board the mediterranean cruise. all but two have been accounted for. two bodies were found on board the ship raising the death toll to five. the bodies have not yet been identified. >>> former penn state football coach joe paterno speaking out for the first time. in an interview with the washington post paterno said he quote didn't know which way to go when an assistant coach came to him saying he saw jerry sandusky sexually abusing a boy in a locker room shower. he also said the situation makes him sick. sandusky is accused of sex you'llly assaulting ten boys during a 15 year period. >>> the family of army private first class sang traditional hymns of thanks and
i just want to work. >> romney met the woman earlier this past week. that is where she first shared her city are with him. he handed her the cash. believed to be $50 or $60. >>> this just in to the ktvu newsroom. we are learning two americans are among nine passengers still unaccounted for from the cruise ship that ran aground from the coast of italy. more than 120 american passengers were on board the mediterranean cruise. all but two have been accounted for. two bodies were...
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. >>> another win for mitt romney in nevada. how the other candidates did and what they are saying about the future in the race. >>> security gets tight ahead of the big game in indianapolis after 11 football fans are injured at a football concert. >>> temperatures will soar high and we will look at your numbers coming up. >> >>> it is sunday, february 5th, i am mike mibach. >> i am claudine wong. >> we will check the weather with rosemary orozco. >> some expect to hit 70 degrees. we have rain on the way and it is a chilly start once again. we will look at the temperatures coming up in a bit. >>> the call is for militant action against the police and violence never surfaced and had a peaceful march through the city streets. late into the night. allie rasmus is live with the demonstration. allie? >> reporter: this is where the demonstration started from and where there is another rally and march scheduled to take place. we will get to the details on that in just a second. what it looked like here last night. >> >> reporter: now,
. >>> another win for mitt romney in nevada. how the other candidates did and what they are saying about the future in the race. >>> security gets tight ahead of the big game in indianapolis after 11 football fans are injured at a football concert. >>> temperatures will soar high and we will look at your numbers coming up. >> >>> it is sunday, february 5th, i am mike mibach. >> i am claudine wong. >> we will check the weather with rosemary...
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the president and mitt romney are preparing for three debates next month. the first debate is in confer on october 3rd -- denver on october 3rd t will focus on domestic poll. that's followed by a town hall style meeting in new york. and the last debate will be in florida. that debate expected to focus on foreign pollcy. the vice presidential candidates will also hold one debate on october 11th and that will be in danville, kentucky. >>> this morning, congress is back on capitol hill for a short preelection session. topping the agenda is stopping a government shut down when the budget year ends on september 20th. coming up at 7:15, what congress has to pass in order to keep functioning. and a bill that is stirring debate on the campaign trail. >>> two people in the hospital now after a police chase in santa rosa that ended with a crash. this all happened last night about 6:00. police got a report of a stolen car on kolligan avenue. they tried to pull over the driver, randy branigan, but they say he took off. the chase ended with a crash on brook avenue and b
the president and mitt romney are preparing for three debates next month. the first debate is in confer on october 3rd -- denver on october 3rd t will focus on domestic poll. that's followed by a town hall style meeting in new york. and the last debate will be in florida. that debate expected to focus on foreign pollcy. the vice presidential candidates will also hold one debate on october 11th and that will be in danville, kentucky. >>> this morning, congress is back on capitol hill...